Springfield Boulevard & 118th Avenue

Springfield Boulevard and 118th Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Cambria Heights, Queens. The corner is also named Melody Anne-Simone Edwards Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 235 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. In 2026, 1,355 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. Mount Moriah AME Church is 1,210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Francis Lewis Blvd/Springfield Blvd, is 480 feet away for the Q77.

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Springfield Boulevard & 118th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Francis Lewis Blvd/Springfield Blvd, 480 feet away, for the Q77.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Francis Lewis Blvd/Springfield Blvd Q77
    480 feet
    Q77

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q77 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at Cross Island Parkway & Linden Boulevard, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 216-04 Linden Boulevard Gas station
    630 feet
  2. 134-40 Springfield Boulevard Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 17 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 1,355 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.

In 2025, 235 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,570th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 124 more were issued.

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About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11411
Community board
Queens Community Board 13
City Council district
27
Police precinct
105
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Cambria Heights
Elevation
37 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Melody Anne-Simone Edwards Way, a co-naming enacted on January 20, 2019 (Local Law 24 of 2019).

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Melody Anne-Simone Edwards Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 118th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings

Houses of worship

  1. Mount Moriah AME Church House of worship
    1,210 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    890 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    1,040 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    940 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Records, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.